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801 Montana Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90403-1502
Summary
Roosevelt Elementary is a good school.
Reading and math results average to the 89th percentile among comparable California schools.
73.4% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down.
71.2% of students met California's math standard, which is strong statewide and is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 73.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 71.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 529/4,657 (89th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 534/4,657 (89th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 18:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 552 |
| Low-Income Students | 112 (20.3%) |
| English Learners | 46 (8.3%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 0.8 points from last year and fell 4.6 points over the full period. Math fell 1.5 points from last year and rose 2.0 points over the full period.
•Math +2.0 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. Asian and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 69.2% to 80.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 12% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 20.1-point reading income gap is about the same as the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
27.3% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 75.1% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 86% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 45% to 76%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 66.3% to 80.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 12% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 20.9-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
36.4% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 72.1% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Roosevelt Elementary compare within the district?
Roosevelt Elementary is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 8 K–5 schools in Santa Monica-Malibu Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Roosevelt Elementary rank in California?
Roosevelt Elementary ranks No. 529 of 4,657 in reading and No. 534 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Roosevelt Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in both subjects among 7 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 58.6% meet the reading standard and 55.7% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Roosevelt Elementary compare with other schools in Santa Monica?
Roosevelt Elementary is No. 4 in both reading and math proficiency among the 7 K–5 schools in Santa Monica with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Santa MonicaHow does Roosevelt Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Roosevelt Elementary is No. 97 in reading and tied for No. 96 in math proficiency among the 780 K–5 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt ElementaryThis school | 71.2% | 73.4% |
| Edison Elementary | 77.3% | 80.1% |
| Franklin Elementary | 82.3% | 86.4% |
